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Koslosky Family History

Koslosky Surname Meaning

Variant of Kosloski a surname of Polish Jewish Ukrainian or Russian origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Koslosky family from?

You can see how Koslosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koslosky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Koslosky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Koslosky family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Koslosky's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Koslosky families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koslosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Koslosky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Koslosky. 25% of Koslosky men worked as a Miner and 25% of Koslosky women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Koslosky were Farmer and House Work.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    25%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Labor
    8%
  • Farmer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Saleslady
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    17%
  • House Work
    17%

What Koslosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Koslosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koslosky census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 93 immigration records available for the last name Koslosky. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 644 military records available for the last name Koslosky. For the veterans among your Koslosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koslosky lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Koslosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Koslosky in 1962 was 71, and 74 in 2004.

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